Simple, honest, friendly, and uncomplicated.
Not the usual words you would associate with an accounting firm - but then, we like to think we are a little different.
Here at Woods Russell Accounting, we offer much more than classic accounting services - we provide a chance for our clients to have a Chartered Accountant professional as part of their team - working alongside them, with a vested interest in building their business and with a passion to create success. We love what we do, because we see the results every day in the success of our clients. That feels really good.
We are looking for an Accounting Apprentice to join this growing team.
Working in a quiet office in central Basingstoke.
This is an exciting opportunity to work towards an AAT qualification as an Accounting Apprentice for a small growing firm of Chartered Accountants in Basingstoke. Due to the small nature of the firm, you will gain experience across a broad range of jobs within an accounting firm including accounting, payroll, VAT, and tax.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Basic data entry of bank transactions, sales and supplier invoices into QuickBooks
Basic data entry of bank transactions, sales and supplier invoices into Excel
Reconciling control accounts e.g. performing bank reconciliations, wages reconciliations etc.
Preparing extended trial balances
Input of trial balance date into tax filer and preparing basic sets of accounts for the managing partner to review
Imputing payroll data into money soft and preparing draft payroll for the managing partner to review
Preparing draft VAT returns in QuickBooks and excel for the managing partner to review
Printing off final versions of accounts and binding accounts for the managing partner
Drafting minutes of meetings and dividend vouchers for the managing partner
Drafting self-assessment tax returns for review
Drafting company tax calculations for review
Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3.Training Outcome:We are a registered firm of Chartered Accountants and able to offer ACA Chartered Accountancy qualifications.Employer Description:Woods Russell are a firm of chartered accountants in Basingstoke. We prepare year end accounts, tax returns for our clients.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Problem solving skills,Computer literacy,Maths skills,English skills,Calm and rational....Read more...
Main Duties & Responsibilities
The Role: As a PMO Apprentice, you will:
Assist in organising meetings and ensuring timely submission of documents.
Review documents related to processes, budgets, dependencies, and pipeline.
Take minutes, chase actions, and provide updates.
Learn and shadow PMO processes, systems, and methodologies.
Contribute to business change and analysis under the guidance of the PMO.
Support project managers in coordinating project activities.
Work with project managers to accurately populate our Project 4 the Web online tool.
Create and manage project dashboards via Power BI.
What We're Looking For:
A proactive individual looking to kickstart their career in project management.
Someone who enjoys a broad range of work, sometimes complex and non-routine, in a variety of environments.
A candidate with a rational and organised approach to work.
An individual who identifies and negotiates their own development opportunities.
Excellent communication skills for effective dialogue with colleagues and the ability to work in a team.
The ability to plan, schedule, and monitor own work within short time windows.
A problem solver who can address routine or basic problems, escalating more complex issues as appropriate.
Core Behaviours:
Analysis and Problem-Solving: Solves routine or basic problems (escalating more complex problems as appropriate).
Business Skills: Understands and uses appropriate methods, tools, and applications to complete a given task.
Training:You will be supported to achieve the Improvement Technician Level 3 apprenticeship. Theoretical training will be delivered with the support of the training provider. Practical training and support will be given in the workplace allowing you to embed your learning in the working environment. You will receive hours 6 per week to support with your apprenticeship studies. Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, we aim to offer a permanent role within the team if a position is available. Alternatively, we shall endeavour to secure an alternative position within the City of London Corporation. Employer Description:The City Corporation with a rich history that precedes parliament, the City Corporation has been an ever constant throughout history adapting in order to meet modern demands of the City it serves, and is home to some of the world’s most striking modern architecture. The City of London Corporation forms part of London as a whole, along with the 32 London Boroughs who have responsibility for local government services within their local area. Based at the Guildhall the City Corporation looks after and promotes the City of London.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:15am - 5pm core hours. Flexibility will be required for business needs.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
